Kinsale Capital Group, Inc. (KNSL) Stock Forecast
KNSL analyst forecast
as of October 18, 2026- Analyst consensus
- Hold 2.83 / 5 from 12 analysts
- Price target
- $346.22 average of analyst targets
- Upside to target
- −5.2% from the latest close
- Next earnings
- October 22, 2026 EPS estimate $4.95
- 52-week range
- $290.20 – $453.69
KNSL analyst ratings
12 analystsNumber of analysts at each rating.
KNSL price target
The average of analyst 12-month price targets compared with the latest close and the 52-week range.
KNSL earnings per share estimates
| Period | Average | Low | High | Year ago | Growth | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter (Sep '26) | $5.11 | $4.85 | $5.43 | $5.21 | −2.0% | 11 |
| Current fiscal year (2026) | $21.41 | $21.01 | $21.85 | $19.51 | +9.8% | 12 |
| Next fiscal year (2027) | $21.70 | $19.61 | $23.05 | $21.41 | +1.3% | 11 |
Consensus EPS estimates; growth compares the average estimate with the year-ago EPS.
KNSL revenue estimates
| Period | Average | Low | High | Growth | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter (Sep '26) | $477.2M | $473.9M | $483.2M | −4.1% | 5 |
| Current fiscal year (2026) | $1.97B | $1.96B | $1.98B | +5.1% | 8 |
| Next fiscal year (2027) | $1.95B | $1.90B | $2.01B | −0.8% | 7 |
KNSL EPS: reported and forecast
Fiscal years; "E" marks estimates, the line shows the range from the lowest to the highest estimate.
KNSL revenue: reported and forecast
KNSL EPS estimate revisions
| Period | 90 days ago | 60 days ago | 30 days ago | 7 days ago | Now | Change (90 d) | Revisions (30 d) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter (Sep '26) | $4.92 | $4.94 | $4.94 | $5.00 | $5.11 | +3.9% | 2 up · 1 down |
| Current fiscal year (2026) | $20.83 | $21.13 | $21.13 | $21.33 | $21.41 | +2.8% | 4 up · 1 down |
| Next fiscal year (2027) | $21.68 | $21.65 | $21.65 | $21.71 | $21.70 | +0.1% | 3 up · 2 down |
How the consensus EPS estimate changed over the last 90 days, and how many analysts raised or lowered it in the last 30 days.
KNSL earnings surprises
Reported EPS vs the consensus estimate for the last 12 quarters; KNSL beat in 12 of 12.
What analysts expect from KNSL
12 analysts cover Kinsale Capital; their consensus rating is hold (2.83 on a 1–5 scale, where 5 is a strong buy). The average price target is $346.22, 5.2% below the latest close of $365.24. Analysts expect earnings of $21.41 per share for 2026, +9.8% from a year earlier. For 2027 the average estimate is $21.70 per share on revenue of $2.0 billion. Kinsale Capital beat the EPS estimate in 12 of the last 12 quarters.
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KNSL forecast FAQ
What is Kinsale Capital's price target?
The average analyst price target for Kinsale Capital is $346.22, 5.2% below the latest close of $365.24.
Is Kinsale Capital a buy, hold or sell?
Of 12 analysts covering Kinsale Capital, 1 rate it a strong buy, 0 a buy, 9 a hold, 0 a sell and 2 a strong sell, a consensus of hold. Ratings are opinions, not a recommendation from Quotelinks.
What is Kinsale Capital's EPS forecast?
Analysts forecast $21.41 per share for 2026 (range $21.01 to $21.85); for 2027 the estimate is $21.70.
What is Kinsale Capital's revenue forecast?
The average revenue estimate for 2026 is $2.0 billion, growth of 5.1%; for 2027 it is $2.0 billion.
When does Kinsale Capital report earnings?
Kinsale Capital is expected to report results for the quarter ending September 30, 2026 on October 22, 2026 after the market closes; the EPS estimate is $4.95.
Does Kinsale Capital usually beat earnings estimates?
Kinsale Capital reported EPS at or above the analyst estimate in 12 of the last 12 quarters.